Our courses include a balance of conversation, listening, pronunciation and grammar, ensuring a comprehensive approach to the language.

Official DELE Exams

The Diploma in Spanish as a Foreign Language (DELE), issued by the Cervantes Institute on behalf of the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science, are the only official accreditations of the degree of mastery in the Spanish language to non-native Spanish Speakers.

Exams are held in Las Lilas School twice a year – every May and November and the next convocation will be in mid May. Apart from being the only examination centre in Singapore, Las Lilas can help you prepare for this examination through specialized DELE courses. Student registration for the following call (May 2017) will open from January 10th till 29th March. For inscription, you should drop by our school and provide us with any IC or Passport . Do not forget the deadline and write down this date in your schedule!

DELE Intensive General Preparation Course

Apart from being the only examination centre in Singapore, Las Lilas can help you prepare for this examination through specialized DELE courses. This course offers you quick and effective preparation for the A1, A2, B1, and B2 Examinations.

* If the minimum number of students required for creating a group is not reached we can alternatively offer semiprivate or private classes.

SOME USEFUL INFORMATION FOR THE NEXT INTAKE

When and where will the next exam take place?

Friday, 12th May (A1 ESCOLAR & A2/B1 ESCOLAR)

Saturday, 13th May (A1, A2, B1, B2, C1 & C2)

Registration Period

Registration for May & November opens on Monday, 9th February 2017.

Registration closes on the following dates:

May: Wednesday, 29th March 2017

November: Wednesday, 11th October 2017

How to register

Please come to Las Lilas School with a valid ID/Passport

Levels and fees

LEVEL PRICE (SGD)

A1 ESCOLAR 206

A2/B1 ESCOLAR 283

A1 BEGINNER 206

A2 ADVANCED BEGINNER 248

B1 INTERMEDIATE 283

B2 ADVANCED 342

C1 HIGLY ADVANCED 377

C2 NEARLY NATIVE 412

Why should I take the DELE exam?

It provides you with the only official certificate in Spanish which is internationally recognized.

It is issued by the Cervantes Institute, on behalf of the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science.

It facilitates your job search by adding weight to your CV.

It is recognized by corporations, chambers of commerce, private and public educational institutions worldwide.

It allows you to accurately measure your competence in the language.

It facilitates the process of obtaining a student visa to Spain.

It gives you an important advantage when applying for Spanish Government Scholarships in Spain.

It does not expire or has to be renewed.

The six levels of DELE cover the whole spectrum of competence in Spanish, so there is a paper for everyone.

It certifies the ability to communicate with a variety of basic phrases and to interact in a simple way using familiar everyday expressions.

It certifies proficiency to understand and cope with a range of common occurrences, as well as to clearly and succinctly communicate needs and desires utilizing an intermediate knowledge of the language.

It certifies ability to understand a wide range of challenging and longer texts recognize implicit meaning and express oneself fluently, using language appropriate for social, academic and professional purposes.

It certifies the ability to comprehend common phrases and expressions of daily life and to communicate simple and routine tasks requiring a basic and direct exchange of personal information, familiar and routine matters.

It certifies proficiency to communicate naturally, with a more advanced level of Spanish, in everyday situations and in circumstances not requiring a specialized use of the language.

The C2 level certifies sufficient proficiency to communicate in situations requiring an advanced use of Spanish language, and the ability to understand and communicate about a wide variety of subjects as well as aspects related to the Spanish culture.